What are the responsibilities and job description for the Feed Truck Driver position at Darnall Ranch, Inc.?
Looking for an experienced feed truck driver for a large feedlot in Banner County. Needs to know how to operate feedtruck, loaders, mill equipment, and computers.
Objective: To supply appropriate quantity, quality, and timeliness of rations to feedlot cattle, taking care of feedlot equipment including trucks, pay loaders, and feedmill. Assisting commodity trucks in unloading, and utilizing the batching computer system for correct rations to pens and quantities.
- Load and mix each ration for each pen in feedlot by understanding the computer batching system, how to read and use this system and scale on trucks to ensure each ingredient is added to truck in correct quantity per ration per pen.
- Must be familiar with livestock
- Must be familiar with running a feed truck and delivering feed with even distribution in feed bunks.
- Mechanical skills needed include taking care of maintenance of feed trucks such as oil changes and routine maintenance.
- Other duties include: spraying weeds, cleaning/scraping pens utilizing a 4-wheeler to check or oversee a project, taking commodity inventory, and working on upkeep of feedmill
Physical requirements and skills needed:
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- High school diploma or higher
- Previous experience as feed truck driver preferred
- Stable person with good work ethic
- ability to use computer to figure rations
- Ability to take work direction and change priorities as needed
- Knowledge and/or experience of animal nutrition helpful
WAGES BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND EAGERNESS TO LEARN
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Trucking Driver Type:
- Solo driver
License/Certification:
- CDL (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $25